Notes
--> BR Knight made his last appearance in Test matches
--> KJ Wadsworth (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in Test matches
--> DR Hadlee (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Test matches
--> JH Edrich (1) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 34
--> JH Edrich (1) passed 25000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 147
--> PJ Sharpe (1) passed his previous highest score of 86 in Test matches
--> PJ Sharpe (1) made his first century in Test matches
--> PJ Sharpe (1) passed 15500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 67
--> BAG Murray made his debut in England in Test matches
--> A Ward achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed KJ Wadsworth in the New Zealand first innings (previous best was 2-48)
--> A Ward reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when he dismissed GT Dowling, his 1st wicket in the New Zealand first innings
--> DR Hadlee achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed DL Underwood in the England first innings (previous best was 3-3)
--> DR Hadlee achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed KWR Fletcher in the England first innings (previous best was 1-43)